Poetry of Liberation
For many, the 1960s mark the true end of modern America. Whereas the modernists remained serious about the transcendent nature of art, the artists of the 1960s wanted an art that was relevant. They wanted an art that not only spoke about justice, but also helped create it. This program explores the...
| Other Authors: | Annenberg Learner (Firm), Infobase, |
|---|---|
| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[Place of publication not identified] :
Annenberg Learner (Firm),
[2003]
Distributed by Infobase, |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (27 min., 37 sec.)) : sound, color. |
| Series: |
American passages : a literary survey.
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| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Cold War Influence
- (2:35)
- Allen Ginsberg
- (3:54)
- Ginsberg's Heroes
- (3:05)
- Amiri Baraka
- (2:01)
- Baraka's Trip to Cuba
- (5:53)
- Adrienne Rich
- (3:02)
- Heroes of Women
- (3:42)
- Final Thoughts
- (1:23)
- Credits: Poetry of Liberation-American Passages: A Literary Survey
- (0:56)